What is Inquiry?

What is inquiry learning - is it the same as research?

How does Inquiry fit into Information Literacy and vice versa? How are they the same or different?

What are your favourite definitions and what is your own definition of inquiry? Add your ideas to the Inquiry definitions page.

Related pages: Inquiry models Inquiry types

Inquiry Readings

Links (Please add any you find):

• Inquiring Mind site - Jan-Marie Kellow's site with information and research gathered during her e-fellow's research http://www.inquiringmind.co.nz/WhatIsInquiry.htm
• Heres a great way to start the inquiry learning process. http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=40c570a322f1b0b65909
• What is learning? When should we use an inquiry appraoch? Check out Pam Hook and Julie Mill's wiki http://inquire2learn.wikispaces.com/
• Development of Learning Theories - from the Centre for Research on Networked Learning and Knowledge Building